Friday, 23 January 2009
Grand Jury Prize winner at the Sundance Film Festival, FROZEN RIVER was today nominated for two awards at the 81st Academy Awards.
Melissa Leo received a nomination in the Best Actress in a Leading Role category, and writer / director Courtney Hunt received a nomination for Best Original Screenplay. The Academy Awards are held on 23rd February in Los Angeles and AX1 will release the film in cinemas in May.
